whitewater
whitewater Lexical Profile
whitewater Game Scores & Validity
• adjective
Relating to, designed for, or carried out in turbulent, foaming river rapids.
"The outdoor adventure club organized a three-day whitewater rafting expedition through the canyon."
• noun
Turbulent, fast-flowing water in a river or stream where unstable currents form frothy white foam, typically found in rapids.
"Experienced kayakers carefully scouted the stretch of whitewater from the riverbank before launching their boats."
American A university city in southeastern Wisconsin, United States, spanning Walworth and Jefferson counties and home to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Water recycled during the papermaking process that contains suspended wood fibers, fillers, and chemicals, giving it a milky appearance.
"Modern paper mills filter and reuse whitewater to conserve resources and minimize industrial wastewater discharge."
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